Word: save
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...know about the next guy, but I am worried about America's future. God save...
...billion cut in agriculture spending is partially based on the fact that wheat farmers, who rejected strict Government production control in a referendum last May, will receive lower price supports. This will save the budget $528 million. But it will cost the farmers the same amount-and in an election year that adds up to a heap of lost income. Even now the Administration is trying to push through voluntary controls that, if passed, would add hundreds of millions of dollars to the budget...
Amid the furor, Sen. Francis X. McCann (D-Cambridge), sponsor of the bill which authorized the construction, lashed out at the newly-formed Citizens' Emergency Committee to Save Memorial Drive: "Who created them to be the sole judge of what's good and bad for Cambridge?" He suggested that underlying the whole Memorial Drive controversy was an attempt to ruin him politically...
...play is wholly depressing or despairing. Near the start of the work Quentin says, "With all this darkness, the truth is that every morning when I awake, I'm full of hope." At the end he concludes that unbounded love is not the whole answer, either: "Whoever goes to save another person with the lie of limitless love throws a shadow on the face of God." But at least "it does seem feasible not to be afraid. Perhaps it's all one has." Thereupon, Quentin once more goes forth to try, with Holga; and, appropriately, the play's final word...
...Government attempt to limit overtime would meet fierce opposition from management. Many companies prefer to schedule overtime rather than train someone new, because experienced hands give them better work and save them the expense of added fringe benefits for a new employee. The industries with some of the heaviest overtime are autos, where workers spend 5.4 extra hours a week in the plant, cement (6.6 hr.), grain mill products (7.3 hr.), and paper (5.6 hr.). Thus, even with overtime, few workers work more than a 46-hour week...